Evening Shift Safety Specialist

Peterbilt Motors Company; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and 401k matching

Fully funded pension plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision plans

FSA/HSA

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Peterbilt Motors Company in Denton, TX seeks a Safety-focused professional to assist the Safety Manager in developing and implementing health and safety programs. Core hours 4:30 PM–1:00 AM, Monday–Friday, with a role centered on accident prevention and training.

You will deliver training, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with federal/state/local regulations while coordinating with divisions and management to improve safety performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• One year of experience required.
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher).
• Ability to maintain confidentiality is essential.
• Ability to interact with all levels of management, and dealers/customers.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Investigate all injuries and review all accident reports, coordinating corrective measures.
• Develop training programs and slide decks for safety and health topics.
• Deliver health and safety training in alignment with the annual training plan and drive 100% completion across operations and support functions.
• Observe work practices onsite and drive continuous improvement in employee health and wellness.
• Conduct inspections and audits to identify hazards, assess risks, and implement corrective actions.
• Partner with management to perform risk assessments and implement risk mitigation measures, including ergonomics.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to drive continuous improvement.
• Participate in safety committees and share best practices across locations.

Skills

Safety training

Excellent organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Publisher

Job description

Company Information

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and also provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.

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Division Information

On highways, construction sites, city streets, logging roads - everywhere our customers earn their living - Peterbilt's red oval is a familiar symbol of performance, reliability and pride.

Peterbilt has reigned as America's premium quality truck manufacturer since the company's founding in 1939. Our dedication to deliver products and services focused on improving customers' performance, image, profitability and peace of mind truly makes Peterbilt the Class of the industry.

Requisition Summary

This position will assist the Safety Manager in the development and implementation of Peterbilt's safety and health programs to include accident prevention, safety training, hazardous materials management, ergonomics, Department of Transportation (DOT compliance requirements, and the Plant Emergency Team. The chosen incumbent will assist with the division’s safety and occupational health administrative controls to align with corporate’s expectations and ensure the division’s safety compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local agencies. The position will also assist and manage the safety department resources throughout the division. The core hours for this position are from 4:30 PM - 1:00AM, M-F.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Investigate all injuries and review all accident reports, coordinating corrective measures
• Ability to develop training programs and slide decks for safety and health topics
• Deliver health and safety training in alignment with the annual training plan and drive 100% completion across operations and support functions
• Observe work practices onsite and strive to create solutions that optimize employee health and wellness as part of continuous improvement projects
• Conduct comprehensive inspections and audits to identify hazards, assess risks, and drive implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Partner with management to conduct and execute risk assessments (Job Hazard Analysis) for current jobs performed and new equipment introductions. Recommend and drive implementation of appropriate risk mitigation measures, including ergonomics.
• Build strong cross-functional relationships to drive continuous improvement.
• Participate in safety committee teams, support site safety champions, and other safety-led groups; share best practices across locations
• Flexibility to adapt and execute various additional assignments based on evolving needs.
• Collaborate with departmental representatives to address employee safety concerns
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• One year of experience required.
• Strong computer skills with an advanced level of experience in Microsoft Office, i.e., Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Publisher.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality is essential.
• Ability to interact with all levels of management, and representatives of the company as well as dealers and customers.
• Excellent organizational skills, exhibits a professional demeanor, and possesses strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
• Must meet physical requirements of the position with or without accommodation.

Skills / Competencies

• Ability to analyze safety data and recommend improvements through strong communication and facilitation skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve problems.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree required.

Paccar Benefits

• Competitive salary and 401k with up to a 5% company match
• Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
• Comprehensive Paid Time Off – Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Sick time
• Tuition Reimbursement for continued education
• Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
• Paid short-and long-term disability program
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
• Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth, training and development opportunities
• Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their field

Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR is an E-Verify & Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability corporation. Peterbilt promotes Diversity and Inclusion through mentorship, events, and affinity support groups – The Diversity Council, Peterbilt Women’s Initiative (PBWIN), Veterans Group, Peterbilt Black Organization for Leadership & Development (B.O.L.D.), and ADVOCATE (an LGBTQ+ support group).